[s5e1] The Crimson Ticket -

"The Crimson Ticket" (Season 5, Episode 1) resets The Mentalist by plunging the CBI into a high-stakes jurisdictional battle with the FBI over Red John operative Lorelei Martins. The episode highlights Jane's desperation and manipulation, concluding with a cliffhanger where Lorelei is swapped in custody, revealing deep corruption within law enforcement. For more details, visit TV Fanatic . The Mentalist Season 5 Episode 1 Recap: The Crimson Ticket